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ANNAPOLIS, MD (June 29, 2026)βOn June 26, 2026, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a Secretarial Disaster Declaration for 43 primary natural disaster area counties and an additional 61 contiguous counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Bec
With Independence Day less than a week away, the Idaho Falls Police Department and partner agencies are sharing important safety information, traffic updates, and event reminders to help everyone enjoy a safe Fourth of July.
The Colorado Springs Fire Department Fire Marshal, Kris Cooper, has ordered a burn ban within the City of Colorado Springs. The order will go into effect on June 29 at 12 p.m. The burn ban is being implemented due to increasingly dangerous fire...
Bloomington, Ind. β Bloomington residents and visitors can celebrate Independence Day with a weekend of community traditions, outdoor recreation, local food, live music, and family-friendly activities. Most activities are free and open to the public...
Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Robert Trapp as Presiding Judge of the Second Administrative Judicial Region for a term set to expire four years from the date of qualification.
Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks and participated in an awards ceremony for outstanding law enforcement professionals at the 35th Annual Texas Gang Investigators Association (TGIA) Conference.
The Commission on the Status of Women invites local artists and entrepreneurs to participate in the 2026 Women's Market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 22, at Bloomington City Hall, 401 N. Morton St. Booths will be set up throughout City Hall...

At 7:32 a.m. Monday, June 29, Columbia Fire Department (CFD) companies were dispatched to a commercial structure fire in the 1600 block of Hinkson Avenue.
CFD companies arrived within three minutes of initial dispatch to
The ordinance marks the first comprehensive update to Chicago's tenant protections in 40 years, modernizing existing laws while strengthening protections for renters and preserving housing affordability.
As many as 1,250 children and family members are expected to attend the free celebration designed for children ages three to five to enjoy arts, games and activity stations, along with visits from special guests and free grab-and-go lunches.
ATLANTA β Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the fourth round of grants from the Rural Site Development Initiative (RSDI) within the OneGeorgia Authority, totaling $7.8 million for ten local projects across the state. With this latest round of...
Texas Ranked Best Business Climate For Fourth Year In A Row
Bloomington residents and visitors can celebrate Independence Day with a weekend of community traditions, outdoor recreation, local food, live music, and family-friendly activities. Most activities are free and open to the public. Start the day July...
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis verbally declared a disaster emergency in response to the Gold Mountain Fire which is burning in Ouray County and is currently estimated to be 572 acres total. The Governor's verbal declaration activates the State...
Born to Ride for 45 joins a growing list of community leaders, organizations, and supporters.
